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James Foley
Directing · 1953–2025 · Brooklyn, New York, USA
Biography
James Foley (December 28, 1953 – May 6, 2025) was an American film director. His 1986 film At Close Range was entered into the 36th Berlin International Film Festival. Other films he directed include Glengarry Glen Ross, based on the play of the same name by David Mamet, and The Chamber, based on the novel of the same name by author John Grisham. He also directed the two sequels to Fifty Shades of Grey: Fifty Shades Darker (2017) and Fifty Shades Freed (2018). Description above from the Wikipedia article James Foley (director), licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Twin Peaks
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Billions
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Hannibal
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House of Cards
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Fifty Shades Freed
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Wayward Pines
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Who's That Girl
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Fifty Shades Darker
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Fear
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Glengarry Glen Ross
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Filmography
- 2018Fifty Shades FreedDirector
- 2017Fifty Shades DarkerDirector
- 2016BillionsDirector
- 2015Wayward PinesDirector
- 2013Misfire: The Rise and Fall of the Shooting GallerySelf
- 2013HannibalDirector
- 2013House of CardsDirector
- 2007Perfect StrangerDirector
- 2003ConfidenceDirector
- 2002Magic Time: A Tribute to Jack LemmonSelf
- 2002Chow Yun Fat Goes HollywoodSelf
- 1999The CorruptorDirector
- 1997GunDirector
- 1996The ChamberDirector
- 1996FearDirector
- 1995Two BitsDirector
- 1995Dark and Deadly: Fifty Years of Film NoirSelf
- 1992Glengarry Glen RossDirector
- 1990Madonna: The Immaculate CollectionWriter
- 1990After Dark, My SweetDirector
- 1990Twin PeaksDirector
- 1987Who's That GirlDirector
- 1986At Close RangeAssistant D.A.
- 1985Madonna: The Virgin Tour LiveDirector
- 1984RecklessDirector
- 1979Silent NightDirector
- 1970JanieScreenplay
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